We assist, teach and nurture the whole family after the birth...
By easing the transition into parenthood by giving emotional support along with teaching practical newborn care. Guidance with breastfeeding, and maternal postnatal care.
Trained and experienced teaching new moms and dads about breastfeeding and maternal postnatal care, newborn care including bathing, diapering, umbilical cord care, soothing techniques and learning to read the baby’s feeding and sleeping cues, learning to pump if needed, etc.
We are also helpful around the house taking care of any necessary tasks for the family such as laundry, errands, tidying up and we are very good healthy cooks!
Ruth has worked as a postpartum doula since 1991, I have been trained as a childbirth educator and trained as a lactation consultant. There are ten postpartum doulas in the service. The doulas attend professional continuing education workshops pertinent to postpartum and breastfeeding. As well, we are all certified through (DONA) Doulas of North American and CPR certified by the Red Cross and carry personal liability insurance.
Contact Ruth Callahan, PCD (DONA)
(212) 749-6613
Ruth@DoulaCare.com
DoulaCare PostPartum Service